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China Spring & Autumn Yancheng Tourist Area

China Spring & Autumn Yancheng Tourist Area is located in the central area of Wujin District, Changzhou City. The central part of this area—Memorial Site of Spring & Autumn Yancheng covers an area of 300 hectares and has a history of over 2500 years. Confirmed by archeologists as being built in the Spring and Autumn Period, it was listed as a key cultural relic under state protection in 1988 and has been listed by State Cultural Relics Bureau into the preliminary directory of the application for world cultural heritages as the most age-old memorial site of above-ground ancient city which was built in the Spring and Autumn Period in China and has been preserved the best so far.

For more details: http://www.cn-yc.com.cn/en/

Global Dinosaur Town, Leisure Tourism City

The city is changing, and how about your own happiness? The answer lies in the Global Dinosaur Town, which will help you find your dream of enjoyment. It will be not only an upgrade of the China Dinosaur Land, but also of your own joyful experience!

The Global Dinosaur Town, covering an area of 100 hectares, is a new tourism landmark of East China specially created by the professional Dragon City Tourism Holding Group in 15 years. Located in the very center of Changzhou Creative Industry Base, the town integrates the theme park, culture performance, hot spring, recreational business and animation creation together. It includes finished projects such as China Dinosaur Land, Oak Bay (Golf) Garden Hotel, Water Trip of Three Rivers Three Parks and Dino-valley Hot Spring; and some projects in process like Kooca Suka Canyon City (the third period of the Dinosaur Land) and Dinosaur Town Theater; as well as other projects in plan such as Dino Water Town, Time City, Health Care Center and Commercial Estate.

Breaking the traditional scenic spot conception, the Global Dinosaur Town spreads tourism and entertainment to every corner. Its integration of tourism, business, entertainment, culture and residence consist in a large tourism and recreation community with sound facilities and unique characteristics.

The Global Dinosaur Town, bearing beautiful dreams of millions of people, is creating a high quality and ecotourism experience full of happiness, culture, fashion and recreation. Here, it will become a happy heaven for social benefits, economic benefits, environmental benefits, and cultural benefits. Its success will surely bring about rapid industry development and magnify the accumulative effect of related industries. In addition, it will play an important role in boosting local economic development, perfecting urban function, satisfying public cultural and recreational requirement and creating comprehensive benefits for the city.

For more details: http://www.konglongcheng.com/language/town_english.html

Tianmu Lake South Mountain Bamboo Ocean

Tianmu Lake South Mountain Bamboo Ocean is located at 18 km south of Tinamu Lake Tourist Resort, and the traffic is very convenient, starting from Tianmu Lake, you can travel alongside the class-two road to South Mountain Bamboo Ocean area. South Mountain scenic spots was officially opened to the outside world in September 2000, it is situated at the junction of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui provinces a place where can hear the cock’s morning call of the three provinces. Due to her location of the most south area in Jiangsu Province and the hills area in Liyang, so she was called South Mountain. This area has 35 thousand acreage bamboos, which entitle it as "Ten Thousands of Bamboo". Tianmu Lake takes water-based principle in development, so the development of South Mountain Bamboo Ocean is mountain-based. On July 4, 2006, Tianmu Lake South Mountain Bamboo Ocean area got scenic spots quality approval by the State Tourism Bureau and was graded as another AAAA-class scenic spots after Tinamu Lake Tourist Resort.

For more details: http://www.tmhtour.com/english/

Tianning Temple

The Tianning Temple, located in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, has a history of over 1,350 years, since the time of the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907). It stands as the "First Thicket in Southeast China" due to its "soaring palaces，solemn statues of Buddha, renowned gatherings, and eminent monks in history". Niu-t'ou Fa-jung, Ye Kai, Yuan Ying, Hsing Yun and other Zen Buddhist masters spent their lives in supervision and cultivation at Tianning Temple. The Qianlong Emperor of the Qing Dynasty has visited the Jiangnan Area (south of the Yangtze River) six times, and three times in which he came to Tianning Temple for ceremony, and inscribed "Buddha in Dragon City" (Changzhou City) on a plaque. The Tianning Temple's "Chanting of Buddhist Verses" has been on the List of China Intangible Cultural Heritage.

For more details: http://www.tianningsi.org/languages/engchansi.html